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{{Infobox_Company |
#REDIRECT [[Currys]]
  company_name  = Dixons Carphone|
  company_logo  = [[File:Dixons Carphone logo.png |300px]]|
  company_type  = Public|
  foundation    = 1937 (Dixons)<br />August 7, 2014 (Dixons Carphone plc.)|
  location      = Hemel Hempstead, England, U.K.|
  key_people    = [[Charles Kalms]], founder|
  num_employees  = not disclosed |
  industry      = toys, electronics |
  revenue        = not disclosed |
  products      = toys, electronics |
  homepage      = http://www.dixonscarphone.com/|
}}
'''Dixons Carphone''' is a British electronics company.
 
==Dixons==
'''Dixons''' was founded by [[Charles Kalms]] in Southend-in-Sea in Essex, England in 1937.
 
==Dixons Carphone plc==
On August 7, 2014, Dixons and the Carphone Warehouse Group merged to form '''Dixons Carphone plc'''.
 
==Prinztronic==
[[File:Prinztronic logo.png]]
From 1972 to 1983, Dixons stores sold '''Prinztronic''' branded versions of calculators and [[video game console]]s licensed from manufacturers such as [[Radofin]].
 
==Video game systems by Prinztronic==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
|-
!| Name
!| Year released
!| Added to museum
!| Notes
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center;" | [[Radofin Tele-sports|Micro 5500]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center;" | 1978
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center;" | Not yet
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center;" | Based on the [[Radofin Tele-sports|Radofin Telesports IV]]
|-
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center;" | [[1292 Advanced Programmable Video System|VC-6000]]
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center;" | 1979
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center;" | [[1292 Advanced Programmable Video System|MPU-2000]] ([[Acetronic]] version of the VC-6000): March 22, 2018
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center;" | Based on the [[Radofin]] [[1292 Advanced Programmable Video System]]
|}


[[Category: companies and organizations formed in 2006]]
[[Category: companies and organizations formed in 2006]]
[[Category: Chain stores]]
[[Category: companies and organizations based in England]]
[[Category: companies and organizations based in England]]

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